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About Sethawn Village

Sethawn is a small village in N Thingdawl tehsil, in the district of Kolasib, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 111 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 514 females per 1000 males.

Sethawn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sethawn village
Description Value
State Mizoram
District Kolasib
Tehsil N Thingdawl
Population 168
Male Population 111
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 514
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sethawn compares

By the 2011 count Sethawn is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Sethawn

Sethawn is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sethawn as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sethawn from other places

Sethawn lies about 12 km from Kolasib, and the nearest railway station is Hortoki, about 8.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sethawn
Nearest railway station Hortoki 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters N Thingdawl 12 km
District headquarters Kolasib 12 km

Villages closest to Sethawn

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in N Thingdawl tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sethawn

As per the Census of India 2011, Sethawn village had a population of 168. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Sethawn village has 111 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sethawn has about 514 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Sethawn falls under N Thingdawl tehsil of Kolasib district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Sethawn is Hortoki, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sethawn.

Sethawn is about 12 km from Kolasib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sethawn is in N Thingdawl tehsil of Kolasib district. Hortoki is about 8.3 km away. N Thingdawl is about 12 km away. Kolasib is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are N Thingdawl (5.8 km), N Mualvum (11 km) and Hortoki (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sethawn today is likely to be higher.

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